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Top Events and Things to do in Croydon, VIC Australia

Croydon is a beautiful suburb of Melbourne. Surrounded by parkland, Croydon, VIC lies in the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges.

Croydon's vast surroundings of recreational space make it an attractive destination for visitors. For those who like festivals, Croydon manages to bring back visitors year after year. For nature lovers, there are reserves with beautiful fauna and an abundance of wildlife.

Croydon Main Steet hosts the Multicultural Festival, usually held in March. More than a dozen countries showcase their cultural traditions with live entertainment, street food and a multicultural dinner experience. Check the website for more details.

Tarralla Creek Trail is a well made flat trail for walking or cycling. People have said, "It's like taking a country walk in the suburbs." It passes shopping areas and numerous parks, including a children's play area. There are many bird species and unusual and interesting vegetation.

Wyreena Reserve playground is a must for groups that have children 12 years old and younger. It's a space designed to stimulate texture, light and colour. There are interactive music objects, a birds nest lookout and natural tunnels for children to explore. There is also a traditional playground. The Conservatory Cafe is within the grounds, and everything is wheelchair accessible.

For those who want a little nightlife, Bazoo Bar and Lounge is a popular place. Tucked away behind Main Street, there is plenty of parking. There is a friendly atmosphere, and the drinks are reasonably priced. Patrons get a pleasant view of the Dandenong Ranges.